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TL-R4299G
Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router

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Page 1: ...TL R4299G Dual WAN SMB Broadband Router Rev 1 0 1...

Page 2: ...are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation tran...

Page 3: ...orrect the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an out...

Page 4: ...4299G Dual WAN SMB Broadband Router One Resource CD for TL R4299G Dual WAN SMB Broadband Router including This Guide Other Helpful Information Mounting kits for installing in a standard 19 inch rack N...

Page 5: ...PC 5 3 2 Login 8 Chapter 4 Configuring the Router 11 4 1 Status 11 4 2 Quick Setup 13 4 3 Network 13 4 3 1 LAN 13 4 3 2 WAN 14 4 3 3 Network service detection 25 4 3 4 MAC Clone 26 4 3 5 Flow Balance...

Page 6: ...tting 60 4 12 1 Port Statistics 61 4 12 2 Port Mirror 61 4 12 3 Port Rate Control 62 4 12 4 Port Parameter 63 4 12 5 Port Status 64 4 12 6 Port VLAN 65 4 13 System Tools 65 4 13 1 Time Settings 66 4 1...

Page 7: ...is broken down while the streaming will part automatically Featuring firewall and VPN Passthrough the TL R4299G Dual WAN SMB Broadband Router resists most common Internet attacks and ensures secure d...

Page 8: ...f the router Figure 2 1 LED Descriptions Name Action Description Not lit The router is power off Power Lit up The router is power on Not lit The router works properly M1 Lit up The router has a hardwa...

Page 9: ...t LAN Eight 10 100 1000Mbps RJ45 port for connecting the router to the local PCs 2 1 2 The Rear Panel The rear panel of the TL R4299G only features a power receptacle which is an AC power receptacle C...

Page 10: ...y If there is any problem please contact with your ISP for help After that please install the router according to the following steps Don t forget to pull out the power plug and keep your hands dry 1...

Page 11: ...f your TL R4299G Dual WAN SMB Broadband Router These procedures only take you a few minutes You can access the Internet via the router immediately after it has been successfully configured 3 1 Configu...

Page 12: ...TL R4299G Dual WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide 6 Figure 3 2 Step 3 In the next screen select General tab highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click the Properties button Figure 3 3...

Page 13: ...y and Obtain DNS server address automatically in the screen above Now you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection Please click the Start menu on your desktop se...

Page 14: ...tion for your PC correct If the Router s IP address is 192 168 1 1 your PC s IP address must be within the range of 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 254 the gateway must be 192 168 1 1 3 2 Login Once your host P...

Page 15: ...se Tools menu Internet Options Connections LAN Settings in the screen that appears cancel the Using Proxy checkbox and click OK to finish it Step 1 Select the Quick Setup tab on the left of the main m...

Page 16: ...rname and Password provided by your ISP These fields are case sensitive If you have difficulty with this process please contact your ISP Figure 3 10 Step 4 If you choose Dynamic IP in Figure 3 9 the r...

Page 17: ...ility After your successful login you can configure and manage the router There are main menus on the left of the Web based Utility Submenus will be available after you click one of the main menus On...

Page 18: ...and so on Note If PPPoE L2TP PPTP is chosen as the WAN connection type the Disconnect button will be shown here while you are accessing the Internet You can also cut the connection by clicking the but...

Page 19: ...LAN on the screen below Figure 4 3 MAC Address This field displays the physical address of the LAN The value can t be changed IP Address Enter the IP address for the LAN of the Router the formal is in...

Page 20: ...ow The Router provides six connection types for WAN to connect to the Internet they are Dynamic IP Static IP PPPoE BigPondCable L2TP and PPTP For configuring the WAN you should select the connection t...

Page 21: ...reduce the MTU But this is rarely required and should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP connection Primary DNS Secondary DNS If your ISP gives you one or two DNS addresses s...

Page 22: ...SP Figure 4 5 IP Address Enter the IP address in dotted decimal notation provided by your ISP Subnet Mask Enter the subnet Mask in dotted decimal notation provided by your ISP usually is 255 255 255 0...

Page 23: ...ction type you use currently please contact your ISP to obtain the correct information Figure 4 6 User Name Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP These fields are case sensiti...

Page 24: ...to make it connect or disconnect manually After a specified period of inactivity Max Idle Time the router will disconnect your Internet connection and not be able to re establish your connection autom...

Page 25: ...ified by ISP and enter the IP address in dotted decimal notation which your ISP provided Detect Online Interval The default value is 0 you can input the value between 0 and 120 The router will detect...

Page 26: ...itive Auth Server Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name Auth Domain Type in the domain suffix server name based on your location MTU Size The normal MTU Maximum Transmit Unit value f...

Page 27: ...connected To use this option click the radio button Connect Manually You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually After a specified period of inactivity Max Idle Time the rou...

Page 28: ...tion after a specified period of the Internet connectivity Max Idle Time If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity Connect on Demand enables the router to automatically re esta...

Page 29: ...r Internet connection and not be able to re establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again To use this option click the radio button If you want your Inter...

Page 30: ...ction after a specified period of the Internet connectivity Max Idle Time If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity Connect on Demand enables the router to automatically re est...

Page 31: ...to access the Internet again To use this option click the radio button If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field Otherwise enter the number...

Page 32: ...d displays the current MAC address of the WAN port which is used for the WAN port If your ISP requires that you register the MAC address please enter the correct MAC address into this field The format...

Page 33: ...nd then make the dispatch rules Backup Click the button to backup the list files Upload Click the button to upload an existed file You can click Browse to locate the specific file first and then click...

Page 34: ...n the previous screen click the Next button to view the information in the next screen 4 3 6 Balance Policy Choose menu Network Flow Balance you can configure the balance policy in the next screen Thi...

Page 35: ...uring the time if the Router receives a response from Internet then the connection will be considered as a fast session And the connection will be registered in the Faster Session Table Age for Faster...

Page 36: ...ed to the application will be made through the WAN port also Age for Application Table Normal timeouts for the entries in Application Table During the time if an entry has never been used the entry wi...

Page 37: ...limit is designed for controlling the broadcasting storm When the current flux oversteps the setting value the overstepped datagrams will be discarded 4 4 DHCP Choose menu DHCP you can see the submen...

Page 38: ...utes the range of the time is 1 2880 minutes The default value is 120 minutes Default Gateway Suggest to input the IP address of the LAN port of the router default value is 192 168 1 1 Optional Defaul...

Page 39: ...for clients via the next screen shown in Figure 4 20 If you specify a reserved IP address for a PC on the LAN that PC will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the DHCP serve...

Page 40: ...able all the entries Click the Disable All button to disable all the entries Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries Click the Previous button to view the information in the previous scr...

Page 41: ...ss This field displays the IP address of the PC running the service application Protocol This field displays the protocol used for this application either TCP UDP or All all protocols supported by the...

Page 42: ...ries Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries Click the Previous button to view the information in the previous screen click the Next button to view the information in the next screen Not...

Page 43: ...ule will take effect Disabled means that the rule will not take effect Once configured the operation for Port Triggering will proceed as follows Step 1 A local host makes an outgoing connection using...

Page 44: ...te the entry Click the Enable All button to enable all the entries Click the Disable All button to disable all the entries Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries Click the Previous butt...

Page 45: ...gs List before viewing the information The Universal Plug and Play UPnP feature allows the devices such as Internet computers to access the local host resources or devices as needed UPnP devices can b...

Page 46: ...menu Security you can see the submenus under the main menu Firewall IP Address Filtering Domain Filtering MAC Filtering and Screen Figure 4 29 Click any of them and you will be able to configure the c...

Page 47: ...e the Domain Filtering or not Enable MAC Address Filtering Enable MAC Address Filtering or not There are two default filtering rules please select the rule for your need Enable Screen Enable the scree...

Page 48: ...eans all WAN Ports are controlled by the rule Protocol This indicates which protocol is used either TCP UDP or All all protocols supported by the router Action This field displays the action that the...

Page 49: ...Step 7 Go to Step 2 to complete the other rules continually After you finish the configurations you will see the rules in the table below Figure 4 33 Note Before adding an IP Address Filtering entry...

Page 50: ...s all websites on the Internet are prohibited from accessing Status This field displays the status Enabled means the rule is effective Disabled means the rule is ineffective To add or modify a Domain...

Page 51: ...as shown in Figure 4 31 Click the Delete button to delete the entry Click the Enable All button to enable all the entries Click the Disable All button to disable all the entries Click the Delete All b...

Page 52: ...ctive To add or modify a Domain Filtering entry Fox example If you want to block the PCs with MAC addresses 00 0A EB 00 07 BE and 00 0A EB 00 07 5F to access the Internet you can configure as follows...

Page 53: ...ction first shown in Figure 4 30 Other configurations for the entries as shown in Figure 4 31 Click the Delete button to delete the entry Click the Enable All button to enable all the entries Click th...

Page 54: ...d by the next settings Scan Attack Defence IP Scan During the specific time if a computer identified by a particular source IP address transmits packets to at least ten different computers identified...

Page 55: ...value then the Port will be deemed to suffering from SYN Flood Attack And the Router will start up the blocking function immediately Land Attack This is an attack combining Flood attack and IP spoofin...

Page 56: ...icular region contain the field of of Stream ID In the event the Router will start up the blocking function immediately IP Record Route Option If you select this option the Router will monitor whether...

Page 57: ...act between the router and the network or host Status This field displays the status Enabled means the rule is effective Disabled means the rule is ineffective To add modify a static routing entry Ste...

Page 58: ...detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below 4 8 1 Session Limit Choose menu Session Limit Session Limit you can view and configure the session limits in the next screen For conveniently...

Page 59: ...on List Choose menu Session Limit Session List you can view the the information about the number of connection Figure 4 46 Note You can click the Refresh to update the information 4 9 QoS Choose menu...

Page 60: ...bandwidth and share bandwidth Independent bandwidth means every port has its own upload and download bandwidth share bandwidth means address or port share upload and download bandwidth Egress bandwid...

Page 61: ...submenus under the main menu Binding Setting ARP List Figure 4 51 Click any of them and you will be able to configure the corresponding function The detailed explanations for each submenu are provide...

Page 62: ...the function take effect To add modify an IP MAC binding entry Step 1 Click Add New Modify shown in Figure 4 52 you will see a new screen shown in Figure 4 53 Step 2 Enter the MAC Address and IP Addr...

Page 63: ...able all the entries Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries Click the Previous button to view the information in the previous screen click the Next button to view the information in the...

Page 64: ...menu Dynamic DNS you can configure Dynamic DNS function The router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System DDNS feature DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address I...

Page 65: ...nutHull DDNS If your dynamic DNS Service Provider is www oray net you can configure in the next screen shown in Figure 4 57 Figure 4 57 To set up for PeanutHull DDNS follow these instructions Step 1 S...

Page 66: ...2 Enter the domain name your dynamic DNS service provider offer Step 3 Type the User Name and Password for your DDNS account Step 4 Enable DDNS and click Save to save the current configuration Click L...

Page 67: ...below 4 12 1 Port Statistics Choose menu Switch Setting Port statistics you can view the statistics information about the LAN port in the next screen shown in Figure 4 60 Figure 4 60 Note Before you...

Page 68: ...er Port Mirror This is the port linked to the mirror computer Mirrored Ports List The option used to select ports to be mirrored Note You should make sure that the Mirror Port and the Mirrored Ports a...

Page 69: ...Dual WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide 63 Figure 4 62 4 12 4 Port Parameter Choose menu Switch Setting Port Parameter you can configure the parameters for the LAN port in the next screen shown in Fi...

Page 70: ...G Dual WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide 64 Figure 4 63 4 12 5 Port Status Choose menu Switch Setting Port Status you can view the status of the LAN port in the next screen shown in Figure 4 64 Figu...

Page 71: ...as the members of VLAN Enable This used to enable the corresponding VLAN configuration Clean Click this button you can make all the entries Disabled Save Click this button the Router will make a new V...

Page 72: ...ually Step 1 Select your local time zone Step 2 Enter date and time in the right blanks Step 3 Click Save to save the configuration To configure the system automatically Step 1 Enter the address of th...

Page 73: ...o the File field Or click the Browse button to locate the update file Step 3 Click the Upgrade button Note 1 New firmware versions are posted at www tp link com and can be downloaded for free If the r...

Page 74: ...is 255 255 255 0 All settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored 4 13 4 Backup and Restore Choose menu System Tools Backup and Restore Config you can save the current c...

Page 75: ...72 Figure 4 72 To restore the Router s settings Step 1 Click the Browse button to locate the update file for the device or enter the exact path to the Setting file in the text box Step 2 Click the Res...

Page 76: ...rmware of the router system will reboot automatically 7 Restore the router s settings to factory default system will reboot automatically 4 13 6 Password Choose menu System Tools Password you can chan...

Page 77: ...the logs to find what happened to the router Click the Refresh button to refresh the logs Click the Clean All button to clean all the logs 4 13 8 Remote Management Choose menu Security Remote Manageme...

Page 78: ...er Later you may be asked for the router s password After successfully entering the username and password you will be able to access the router s web based utility 2 Be sure to change the router s def...

Page 79: ...Current TCP SYN Tx The total amount of the TCP SYN packets transmitted to WAN in the last Packets Statistic interval seconds Note 1 If the Current Statistics Status function is disabled the DoS protec...

Page 80: ...nt to such as 5000 Destination Port The datagrams distination port such as 6000 UDP Data The data carried when sent UDP detect datagram take care if in the UDP data exist character for example 123 456...

Page 81: ...he protocol which is used in the link IP address The local or remote IP address to be examined Show To examine the information which the local or remote IP address equals that you input Refresh To get...

Page 82: ...X One SFP Module One Console RS232 DB9 Male Cabling Type 10BASE T UTP category 3 4 5 cable maximum 100m EIA TIA 568 100 STP maximum 100m 100BASE TX UTP category 5 5e cable maximum 100m EIA TIA 568 100...

Page 83: ...er the user name and password in the corresponding field and finish it by clicking Connect Figure B 1 Step 4 If your ADSL lease is in pay according time mode select Connect on Demand or connect Manual...

Page 84: ...click the Clone MAC Address button and your PC s MAC address will be filled in the WAN MAC Address field Or else enter the specific MAC address into the WAN MAC Address field manually Then click the...

Page 85: ...button Figure B 5 7 I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN what should I do Because the WEB Server port 80 will interfere with the WEB management port 80 on the router you must change the WEB manage...

Page 86: ...Web Management Port in the address field of the web browser Step 2 To add a WEB Server Login to the router click the menu Forwarding Virtual Servers on the left of your browser On the Virtual Server...

Page 87: ...IP addresses Domain Name A descriptive name for an address or group of addresses on the Internet DoS Denial of Service A hacker attack designed to prevent your computer or network from operating or co...

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